YEARLY HIGH
160.1770 GNF
YEARLY LOW
118.9633 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
137.5544 GNF

2020 ARS to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ARS to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 160.1770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 118.9633.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.2137 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 158.2828 to the December average rate of 120.4435, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 160.1770 was down 35.75% compared to the 2019 peak of 249.2955, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ARS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 800,885 GNF
2019 Average 985,402 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 594,816 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 206,068.37 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

162.0668
116.6595
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to GNF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 147.6085, compared to 127.5003 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 20.1082 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 147.6085
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 127.5003

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 6.7874 GNF (High: 153.3995 / Low: 146.6121). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7322 GNF (High: 130.1004 / Low: 128.3681).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.7874
September Spread (Stable) ±1.7322

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 5.3329 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.3329

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 158.2828) against the same month in 2019 (average: 245.2043), the exchange rate shifted by -86.9215 (-35.45%).

2020 Avg (January) 158.2828
2019 Avg (January) 245.2043

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 160.1770 156.1765 158.2828
February 157.9767 151.8770 154.5785
March 153.3995 146.6121 150.1948
April 147.4152 142.3411 144.8618
May 143.3506 138.3075 140.2758
June 138.9456 136.3433 137.4573
July 136.6878 132.8472 134.9509
August 133.1507 130.2201 131.7180
September 130.1004 128.3681 129.1040
October 128.2859 124.7925 126.1611
November 125.0148 120.9622 122.6243
December 121.4495 118.9633 120.4435